Computers are the most complex machines that have ever been created. Very few people really know how they work. This book will tell you how they work and no technical knowledge is required. It explains the operation of a simple, but fully functional, computer in complete detail. The simple compter described consists mainly of a processor and main memory. Relays, which are explained, are used in .... Weiterlesen...

Diese englischsprachige Einführung in die Tonaufnahme, ein über 800 Seiten starkes profundes Nachschlagewerk, richtet sich an Tonmeister, Tontechniker und andere professionelle Tonverantwortliche. Es behandelt die folgenden Gebiete: Analoge Elektronik, Akustik/Psychoakustik, Elektroakustik, elektroakustische Messmethoden, Digital Audio, Digital Signal Processing und Tonaufnahme. Dabei .... Weiterlesen...

Das Glück liegt nicht auf der Straße, es hat manchmal auch zwei Beine und läuft Ihnen über den Weg. Wenn Ihnen das passiert, müssen Sie schnell handeln.
Bevor die Schöne auf Nimmerwiedersehen entschwunden ist. Erlaubt ist hier alles – Not macht erfinderisch. Das einzigste, dem Sie Ihre Taktik anpassen müssen, ist die Art, wie Sie “ihr” .... Weiterlesen...

The Chess Problems contained in this volume are the product of the labour and recreation of some fourteen years. I say “labour,” because I am not such a Chess enthusiast as to believe that a collection such as this can be produced without persistent application partaking of the nature of work; and “recreation,” because the work has been a pleasure—how great a pleasure only a composer .... Weiterlesen...

We based one of our most popular pop quiz challenges on a situation every tech support person has faced or will face at least once: a failed hard drive. In that particular case, a Compaq Prolinea 4/66 user was getting errors like "disk 0 error" and "invalid drive specification." Here were the other facts in the case:

•The data wasn't backed up.
•The problem came out of .... Weiterlesen...